Bank on Mountain Road is robbed

A Pasadena bank was robbed of an undisclosed sum yesterday by a man who claimed to have a gun, police said.

The robber approached a teller in the Signet Bank on Mountain Road near Lake Shore Plaza about 1:10 p.m. and placed a note on the counter that said he had a gun.

Police said the robber -- described as black, 30 to 35 years old, 6 feet tall and slender, wearing a multicolor fall fleece jacket, dark

jeans and a dark golf cap -- fled with the money that the teller put intoa red shaving kit he was carrying.